Migration in Apiacá/ES (2017–2022)

Apiacá/ES had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 6,830 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 640 in-migrants and lost 425 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +220 people (32.07 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.206. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 10 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Apiacá/ES, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	640	513 to 767	good
Out-migrants	425	249 to 601	use with caution
Net migration	+220	2 to 438	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	32.07	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.206	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 50-99 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Apiacá/ES
Origin	People	Precision
Bom Jesus do Itabapoana/RJ · view pair in the atlas	115	use with caution
Rio de Janeiro/RJ · view pair in the atlas	65	use with caution
Mimoso do Sul/ES · view pair in the atlas	65	use with caution
Duque de Caxias/RJ · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Bom Jesus do Norte/ES · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Campos dos Goytacazes/RJ · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Cabo Frio/RJ · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Itaperuna/RJ · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Macaé/RJ · view pair in the atlas	10	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Apiacá/ES
Destination	People	Precision
Bom Jesus do Itabapoana/RJ · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
Bom Jesus do Norte/ES · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
São José do Calçado/ES · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Guaçuí/ES · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	280	43.8%	100-499
Multi-step migration	230	35.9%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	130	20.3%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	160	35.2%	50-99
No schooling or incomplete elementary	150	33.0%	50-99
Completed higher education	80	17.6%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	65	14.3%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	215	33.3%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	145	22.5%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	130	20.2%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	105	16.3%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	50	7.8%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	110	17.1%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	90	14.0%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	90	14.0%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	75	11.6%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	55	8.5%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	55	8.5%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	50	7.8%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	50	7.8%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	35	5.4%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	35	5.4%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	210	50.0%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	150	35.7%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	60	14.3%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	140	49.1%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	85	29.8%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	35	12.3%	5-19
Completed higher education	25	8.8%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	170	40.0%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	115	27.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	80	18.8%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	45	10.6%	5-19
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	15	3.5%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	85	20.2%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	80	19.0%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	50	11.9%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	50	11.9%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	45	10.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	45	10.7%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	45	10.7%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	20	4.8%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	2,270	49.9%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,295	28.5%	100-499
Completed higher education	505	11.1%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	475	10.5%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	2,470	37.6%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,545	23.5%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	985	15.0%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	960	14.6%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	605	9.2%	100-499

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	905	14.7%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	890	14.4%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	785	12.7%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	665	10.8%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	665	10.8%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	630	10.2%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	430	7.0%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	415	6.7%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	405	6.6%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	385	6.2%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Apiacá/ES
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	2,860
Commute out to work in another municipality	490
Commute in from another municipality to work here	270
Net commuting	−215
Out-commuting rate (%)	17.06
Commuting attraction index	0.907
Median commuting time	32 min

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Methodological note

Estimates from the sample microdata of the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE, controlled access), fixed-date migration question (residence on July 31, 2017 compared with residence on July 31, 2022). Every estimate is rounded to multiples of 5 and has passed statistical disclosure control (no cell with fewer than 5 people or 3 sampled households). See the full methodology and the glossary.

How to cite this page

Daniel Pessini Sobreira. Atlas da migração interna no Brasil [Atlas of internal migration in Brazil]: Apiacá/ES. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/apiaca-es-3200508/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.